Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA25-22929

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (Evening Shift – Pediatric Float Pool)
Location: Syracuse, NY 13210
Duration: 13 Weeks
Pay Rate: $28 – $31/hour
Schedule: 5 days/week, 8-hour evening shifts

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support pediatric patients in a fast-paced float pool environment. This role is ideal for professionals with trauma hospital experience and a commitment to high-quality, team-based care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect nursing care including vital signs, bathing, feeding, and toileting

• Function as a safety companion for patients identified as at risk

• Collaborate with nursing and clinical staff to support patient care plans

• Maintain a clean, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for pediatric patients

• Document and communicate patient observations accurately

• Participate in quality improvement and uphold safety standards

• Demonstrate professionalism, ethical decision-making, and excellent teamwork

Qualifications:

• Current New York State CNA certification (required)

• Eligible for CPR certification or re-certification (BLS required)

• Minimum 1 year of patient care experience

• Experience in a Level 1 trauma hospital (required)

• Minimum 2 years of experience providing ADLs (required)

• Prior experience as a safety companion (highly desired)